Welcome to the Forth Valley Third Sector Conference 2022 “Sustainable Places”! We’re delighted to bring you our first multi-day event, full of workshops and speakers chosen to help our Forth Valley third sector become even stronger, more resilient, and more sustainable. Below is the text-only version of the programme, which is also available to view…
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Project Search Programme: Places Still Available
Places are still available on Project Search, a one-year programme aimed at young people aged 18 – 24 years old with learning disabilities. The programme helps interns to learn real job skills that will prepare them for work by rotating them through a variety of different work placement experiences. This work-based learning is then supported…
Changes to Robertson Trust Applications
As a result of some internal changes, requests to the Main and Major revenue and capital awards at the Robertson Trust will now be considered at 4 meetings over the course of 2018. This is a major change from the 2017 schedule, and all applicants are advised to check the Trust’s website for any updates
Cash for Third Sector Jobs Scheme
Community Jobs Scotland will benefit from an additional £6.1 million to help young people get into work through a third sector scheme.
Social Isolation and Loneliness Fund
A new Scottish Government fund has been established to help local projects tackle loneliness and isolation.
A Scotland Without Poverty Manifesto
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has published its manifesto briefing for a prosperous and poverty free Scotland.
Community Justice (Scotland) Bill Passed
The Community Justice (Scotland) Bill, which lays the groundwork for a new decentralised model of justice, has been passed by the Scottish Parliament.